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  2. POLICY OF THE VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. Irvine (the Premier) and all the Ministers[?] except Mr. Shiels (the Treasurer) and Mr. Reid[?] with several members of Parliament, travelled by special train to Nhill, and were cheered at Dimbool[?] ...

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  3. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The match between the Australian Eleven and a team representing the South of England was commenced at Enstbourne this afternoon. The South of England team consists of G. ...

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  4. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The officers of the National (Burgher) Scouts dined at Pretoria. Lieutenant-Colonel Sir E. P. C. Girouard, K.C.M.G. (Director of Railways in South ...

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  5. THE KING.

    The King passed a good night and to-day was better. His Majesty did not attend the review at Aldershot on account of the rain. June 17. ...

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  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    In the House of Commons in Committee last night the Finance Bill, containing the extra taxation announced in the Budget, was further considered. Sir Michael Hi[?]ks-Beach, ...

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  7. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    Senator Drake asked the Senate this afternoon to deal with the Temporary Supply Bill, and for that purpose secured the suspension of the Standing Orders. The amount asked for was £448,882, which ...

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  8. LATE EDITION.

    In the match between the South of England and the Australian team to-day, Crawford and Jessop continued to score at a rapid rate When the latter had contributed 29 by [?]ound ...

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  9. THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    Last night's meeting of the Young Men's Christian Association gave opportunity to several speakers to testify to the value of the organisation. It must be acknowledged on ...

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  10. ROYAL REVIEW AT ALDERSHOT.

    In consequence of the indisposition of the King the Queen reviewed at Aldershot yesterday the 40,000 troops who are to take part in the Coronation review next week. Her ...

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  11. HOW THE BOERS EVADED THE BRITISH.

    Commandant de Wet, in his address at Winburg, stated that the commandos never slept in the same spot two consecutive nights. The movements of the British ...

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  12. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Sir William Ly[?]e assured members, who questioned him on the subject in the House of Representatives this afternoon, that political patronage would not be a factor in appointments to the Public Service. ...

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  13. THE COLONIAL PREMIERS.

    Mr. and Mrs. Barton have visited Lucerne, Switzerland, will spend 3 days in Paris, and arrive in London on the evening of Thursday, June 19. Mrs. Barton, who was ill during ...

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  14. THE AUSTRALIANS' SECOND INNINGS.

    With a lead of 16 the Australians opened their second innings. Trumper and Hopkins commencing play. With the total at 24, Trumper was bowled by Thompson for 7, ...

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  15. DEATH OF AN AUSTRALIAN.

    Private Philip Henry Wickerson, of the first battalion of the Commonwealth Horse, has died at Johannesburg of enteric fever. ...

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  16. THE CORONATION.

    The Stock Exchange will be closed for the Coronation festivities from June 26 to June 30. ...

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  17. PROGRAMME OF ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The Earl of Harrowby will entertain the colonial Premiers at Sandon Hall Stone, Staffordshire, on the 21st instant. On the 24th Mr. Chamberlain will give a dinner and ...

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  18. INTENSE COLD IN CAPE COLONY.

    Unprecedented cold is being experienced in Cape Colony. Thousands of large stock and sheep have perished. ...

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  19. DISTRIBUTION OF GOVERNMENT MONEYS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Walsh asked if the Government would in the spending of money in connection with the Co[?]onation displays in country towns accept the guarantees of responsible ...

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  20. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Corporal J. Williams and Troopers J. E. Edwards and G. W. Randell returned to Wentworth yesterday evening from South Africa. They were driven down from Mildura by Lance-corporal Peters, of ...

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  21. GUARD AT THE HOTEL CECIL.

    The Hotel Cecil, where the colonial Premiers are staying, is guarded by sentries. The Natal Carabineers did sentry duty there yesterday, the New Zealand Contingents will do ...

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  22. CELEBRATIONS AT ANNANDALE.

    At Monday night's meeting of the Annandale Council Alderman Ridge brought up the works committee's report, which included a proposal to commemorate the coronation of his Majesty. The ...

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  23. TO MEET MR. SEDDON.

    Mr. W. P. Reeves, the Agent-General of New Zealand, invited 800 guests to a reception at the Imperial Institue yesterday to meet Mr. and Mrs. Seddon. ...

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  24. THE TRANSPORT DEVON.

    The transport Devon, with the returning sixth contingent, arrived at Brisbane this morning. The men were warmly welcomed by a large crowd waiting on the wharf. ...

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  25. CHILDREN'S DEMONSTRATION AT CHATSWOOD.

    It has been decided by the sub-committee of the Willoughby Council appointed to arrange for a local demonstration on Coronation Day that the function shall be held on Wednesday, the 25th instant, ...

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  26. TUESDAY'S PLAY.

    The morning at Eastbourne opened fine, and when play was res[?]med, the wicket was treacherous. There was a large attendance of spectators. ...

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  27. TRADE IN WAR TIME.

    Sir John Colomb, M.P., read a paper last night before the London Chamber of Commerce upon "Trade in War Time." He said that the effect of war would be greater upon ...

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  28. FESTIVITIES AT NEWCASTLE.

    A meeting of the committee appointed to make arrangements for the children's demonstration on Coronation Day was held in the Council-chambers to-day, the Mayor[?] Alderman Cann, presiding. A ...

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  29. ERUPTIONS AND EARTHQUAKES.

    Mount Pelee, Martinique, was in eruption on Saturday, June 14. The volcanic dust fell over a radius of 10 miles. ...

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  30. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 0 5-16d per ounce standard. ...

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  31. EARTHQUAKES IN SICILY.

    Strong earthquake shocks have occurred in the island of Sicily. ...

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  32. NOTES IN THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The proceedings in the Legislative Assembly during the early portion of yesterday's sitting were mostly of a formal nature. No less than 85 questions had accumulated on the notice-paper during the ...

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  33. THE GREAT STEEL TRUST.

    The great Steel Trust of the United States proposed to retire £40,000,000 worth of its preferred stock by the issue of £50,000,000 in bonds. ...

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  34. THE LAKE TCHAD REGION.

    In the House of Commons last night a question was asked of the Government as to the recent incursions of a French force on British territory, near Lake Tchad, Northern ...

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  35. ARRANGEMENTS IN MELBOURNE.

    The principal official fixtures in Melbourne on Coronation Day will be a review by the Governor-General of the metropolitan troops. At a meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Works ...

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  36. RELIGIOUS TESTS IN KING'S COLLEGE.

    The council of King's College, London, has resolved by 22 votes to 2 to abolish religious tests except for professorships and lecturerships in Divinity. ...

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  37. NOTES ON THE MATCH.

    It is strange, seeing that Surrey are playing Oxford University, that R. Abel should be found amongst the South of England team, though it is slightly different with the amateur, V. S. F. ...

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  38. A NEW P. AND O. STEAMER.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's new steamer Sardinia has been launched at Whit[?]nch, Glasgow. ...

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  39. FRANCE.

    France has purchased the plans of the Berthon submarine boat for £8000, and is building 20 of this type of vessel. ...

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  40. THE WOOL MARKET.

    The quantity of wool arrived to date amounts to 301,000 bales, of which 18,000 bales have been forwarded direct to manufacturers, leaving available for sale at the ...

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  41. PROPOSED SUSPENSION OF FODDER DUTIES.

    Mr. Deakin has received a letter from Mr. Irvine (Premier of Victoria) intimating that his Government prefers that the fodder duties should not be interfered with, and that he did not propose to take any action ...

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  42. MASSACRES IN FRENCH GUINEA.

    A lieutenant of French Marines and two sergeants and 10 Senegalese riflemen have been massacred by natives in French Guinea, West Africa. ...

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  43. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  44. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Simpson, of Christchurch, N.Z., having 85 yards start, won the mile flat handicap at the Civil Service sports in 4 minutes 18 2-5 seconds. ...

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  45. CARRINGTON HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Carrington Convalescent Hospital was held at the Sydney office, Vickery's-chambers, Pitt-street, on the 12th instant. There were present the Hon. ...

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  46. COLD STORAGE AT PORT SAID.

    Mr. Holmes, who was formerly Trades Commissioner for New Zealand, has investigated the cold storage depots at Port Said. He is optimistic as regards the trade of ...

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  47. PROJECTED DEPARTURE OF LORD HOPETOUN.

    A general order issued to-day from the military headquarters contains the following information:— His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to intimate that the following will be the ...

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  48. TASMANIA.

    The first meeting of the Lands Purchase Commissioners was held to-day, and Mr. E. A. Counsel, Surveyor-General, was appointed permanent chairman. The Commissioners decided to advertise for ...

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  49. ILLNESS OF THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PREMIER.

    The condition of Mr. Leake, the Premier, at a late hour to-night was pronounced critical. Mr. Leake is suffering from severe pneumonia supervening on influenza. ...

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  50. OPPOSITION TO THE TREASURER.

    Mr. John M'Intyre, of Casterton, butcher, was nominated to-day for the Tr[?]er's electorate of Normanby. ...

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  51. HUDSON'S EUMENTHOL JUJUBES.

    The great Antiseptic for old and young. All Chemists. Tins, 1s 6d.—Advt. ...

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